गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Press Union demands thorough investigation into journalist Baniya demise Nepal Press Union demands thorough investigation into journalist Baniya demise KathmanduPati August 13, 2020 Kathmandu- Nepal Press Union(NPU) has demanded thorough investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of Assistant Editor of the Kantipur daily, Balaram Baniya. Issuing a condolence message on Wednesday, General-secretary Ajaya Babu Shiwakoti has called for carrying out in-depth investigation into all aspects associated with the demise of Baniya and revealing the truth to the public. “It has not been ascertained whether it was accidental, suicidal or murder. Baniya was found dead with severe injuries on his face. Police should undertake fair and in-depth investigation into the incident and bring the truth to the public”, general-secretary said. The NPU has said it was deeply saddened by the passing away of Baniya who was also the former central secretary of the Federation of Nepali Journalist and central council member of the NPU. NPU has paid homage to journalist Baniya and expressed deep condolence to the grief-stricken family members at the difficult time. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali Congress urges government to protect citizens after Saudi drone… Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balen’s India… Climate loss and damage fund approves $20 Million grant for… Nepal must accelerate reforms to exit FATF grey list Nepal beat Oman by 10 runs in League-2 clash Nepal PM urges unity and action against corruption Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki
